Kinesiology

How are ribs 1 through 7 classified? a. True ribs b. False ribs c. Floating ribs d. Tangent ribs

A. True ribs

Which bone is the heel? a. Cuboid b. Navicular c. Calcaneus d. Cuneiform

C. Calcaneus

Which joint is located between the first and second vertebrae? a. Atlantoaxial b. Costovertebral c. Zygapophyseal d. Atlantooccipital

A. Atlantoaxial

Which Vertebra is also called the atlas? a. C1 b. C2 c. C5 d. T1

A. C1

Which bone is suspended from the styloid process of the temporal bone by ligaments and does not articulate directly with any other bone? a. Hyoid b. Xiphoid c. Pisiform d. Cuneiform

A. Hyoid

Which three bones are fused to form the pelvis? a. Ilium, ischium, and pubis b. Sacrum, pubis, and femur c. Ischium, patella, and calcaneus d. Pubis, patella, and lateral pterygoid

A. Ilium, ischium, and pubis

Which muscle extends the humerus? a. Infraspinatus b. Supraspinatus c. Pectoralis minor d. Latissimus dorsi

A. Infraspinatus

Which muscles is also called the "swimmer's muscle"? a. Infraspinatus b. Subscapularis c. Pectoralis minor d. Latissmius dorsi

A. Infraspinatus

Which spinal regions contains only five vertebrae? a. Lumbar region b. Cervical region c. Thoracic region d. Sacrococcygeal region

A. Lumbar region

Which ligament extends from the occipital bone at the external occipital protuberance to the posterior aspect of all cervical vertebrae? a. Nuchal b. Deltoid c. Sacrotuberous d. Transverse carpals

A. Nuchal

Which ligament connect the kneecap to the tibial tuberosity? a. Patellar b. Cruciate c. Annular d. Collateral

A. Patellar

What term describes the position of the pelvis as it rests on the femurs? a. Pelvic tilt b. Plantar flexion c. Planar obliquity d. Pelvic stabilization

A. Pelvic tilt

What is the scientific name for the wrist joint? a. Radiocarpal joint b. Glenohumeral joint c. Sternoclavicular joint d. Acromioclavicular joint

A. Radiocarpal joint

Which joint allows supination and pronation? a. Radioulnar joint b. Humeroulnar joint c. Humeroradial joint d. Sternoclavicular joint

A. Radioulnar joint

Which muscle retracts the scapula? a. Rhomboid major b. Levator scapulae c. Serratus anterior d. Pectoralis minor

A. Rhomboid Major

Which term is collective for two muscles that include a major and a minor? a. Rhomboids b. Levator scapulae c. Deltoids d. Erector spine

A. Rhomboids

Which joint connects the axial skeleton to the lower extremity? a. Sacroiliac b. Talocrural c. Patellofemoral d. Acetabulofemoral

A. Sacroiliac

Which suture is located between the two parietal bones? a. Sagittal b. Coronal c. Squamosal d. Lambdoidal

A. Sagittal

Which bone is the medial leg bone? a. Tibia b. Fibula c. Femur d. Patella

A. Tibia

Which muscle elevates the scapula? a. Trapezius b. Rhomboids c. Serratus anterior d. Pectoralis minor

A. Trapezius

Which muscle has one of its origins on the external occipital protuberance? a. Trapezius b. Rhomboids c. Levator Sacpulae d. Serratus anterior

A. Trapezius

Which muscle is also called the "coat hanger muscle" because clothes hang from it as if from a coat hanger? a. Trapezius b. Rhomboids c. Pectoralis minor d. Serratus anterior

A. Trapezius

Which muscles does NOT attach at the medial border of the scapula? a. Trapezius b. Rhomboids c. Serratus anterior d. Levator scapulae

A. Trapezius

During supination and pronation, the radius rotates over which bone? a. Ulna b. Scapula c. Clavicle d. Humerus

A. Ulna

Which bone contains the olecranon process? a. Ulna b. Radius c. Scapula d. Clavicle

A. Ulna

Which bone is in the medial forearm? a. Ulna b. Radius c. Humerus d. Scaphoid

A. Ulna

How many tarsal bones does each foot contain? a. 5 b. 7 c. 12 d. 14

B. 7

Each wrist contains how many carpal bones? a. 5 b. 8 c. 12 d.14

B. 8

Which knee ligament is often torn during knee injuries? a. Tibial collateral b. Anterior cruciate c. Fibular collateral d. Posterior cruciate

B. Anterior cruciate

Which vertebra contains the odontoid process? a. C1 b. C2 c. C5 d. T1

B. C2

Which bones articulate with the radius and the metacarpals? a. Tarals b. Carpals c. Metatarsals d. Metacarpals

B. Carpals

Which term is collective for the wrist bone? a. Tarsals b. Carpals c. Metararsals d. Metacarpals

B. Carpals

Which bone is most commonly fractured in the body? a. Scapula b. Clavicle c. Humerus d. Sternum

B. Clavicle

Which bone is the tailbone? a. Patella b. Coccyx c. Sacrum d. Xiphoid

B. Coccyx

Which joint is located between a rib and a thoracic vertebra? a. Atlantoaxial b. Costovertebral c. Zygapophyseal d. Atlantooccipital

B. Costovertebral

Which joint do the humeroradial joint and the humeroulnar joint form? a. Wrist b. Elbow c. Knuckle d. Shoulder

B. Elbow

Which bone articulates with the tibia and the talus? a. Tibia b. Fibula c. Femur d. Patella

B. Fibula

What is the scientific name for the shoulder joint? a. Radiocarpal Joint b. Glenohumeral joint c. Sternoclavicular joint d. Acromioclavicular joint

B. Glenohumeral joint

Which section is the superior pelvic bone? a. Pubis b. Ilium c. Sacrum d. Ischium

B. Ilium

Which muscle originates on the spinous processes of T-7-L-5, ribs 9-12, teh posterior iliac crest, and the posterior sacrum? a. Deltoid b. Latissimus dorsi c. Pectoralis major d. Coracobrachialis

B. Latissimus dorsi

Which term refers to a half-ringed fibrocartilage disk inside the knee? a. Labium b. Meniscus c. Cruciate d. Innominate

B. Meniscus

Which bone contains the mastoid process? a. Parietal b. Occipital c. Sphenoid d. Temporal

B. Occipital

Which bone is also called the kneecap? a. Talus b. Patella c. Sacrum d. Calcaneus

B. Patella

Which muscles are also called the "Christmas tree muscle" because their oblique fiber direction resembles Christmas tree branches? a. Deltoids b. Rhomboids c. Levator scapulae d. Erector spine

B. Rhomboids

What are the attachments of the sacrotuberous ligament? a. Ischial spine to the sacrum b. Sacrum to the ischial tuberosity c. Sciatic notch to the lesser trochanter d. Ischial spine to the greater trochanter

B. Sacrum to the ischial tuberosity

Which joint connects the axial skeleton to the upper extremity? a. Sternoclavicular b. Scapulohumeral c. Acromioclavcular d. Glenohumeral

B. Scapulohumeral

Where is the sphenoid bone located? a. Foot b. Skull c. Hand d. Wrist

B. Skull

What structures emerge from the intervertebral foramina? a. Spinal ligaments and tendons b. Spinal nerves and blood vessels c. Meninges and cerebrospinal fluid d. Annulus fibrosus and nucleus pulposus

B. Spinal Nerves and Blood Vessels

What is the scientific name for the ankle joint? a. Sacroiliac joint b. Talocrural joint c. Tibiofemoral joint d. Acetabulofemoral joint

B. Talocrural joint

Which bone is in the lower extremity? a. Ulna b. Tibia c. Radius d. Humerus

B. Tibia

Which structure is formed by the temporal process of the zygomatic bone and the zygomatic process of the temporal bone? a. Temporal fossa b. Zygomatic arch c. Anterior fontanel d. Foramen magnum

B. Zygomatic Arch

Which joint is between the skull and the first cervical vertebra? a. Atlantoaxial b. Zygapophyseal c. Atlantooccipital d. Temporomandibular

C. Atlantooccipital

At which joints do the middle phalanges in the toes articulate with the distal phalanges? a. Carpometacarpal b. Metatarsophalangeal c. Distal interphalangeal d. Proximal interphalangeal

C. Distal interphalangeal

Which bony markings are located at the distal ends of the tibia and fibula? a. Malleoli b. Foramina c. Epicondyles d. Tuberosities

C. Epicondyles

What is the longest bone in the body? a. Tibia b. Fibula c. Femur d. Ischium

C. Femur

Which structures contains the annulus fibrosus and the nucleus pulposus? a. Lamina b. Vertebral body c. Intervertebral disk d. Superior articular process

C. Intervertebral Disk

Injury to the acromioclavicular joint would involve which end of the clavicle? a. Medial b. Superior c. Lateral d. Anterior

C. Lateral

Which muscle has its origins on most of the cervical transverse processes? a. Trapezius b. Rhomboids c. Levator scapulae d. Serratus anterior

C. Levator Scapulae

Which bones are located in each foot and numbered I through V? a. Tarsals b. Carpals c. Metatarsals d. Meacarpals

C. Metatarsals

Which muscle inserts on the coracoid process of the scapula? a. Trapezius b. Rhomboids c. Pectoralis minor d. Serratus anterior

C. Pectoralis minor

Which bone is a carpal? a. Hyoid b. Xiphoid c. Pisiform d. Cuneiform

C. Pisiform

Which bone is in the lateral forearm? a. Ulna b. Humerus c. Radius d. Pisiform

C. Radius

Which bone is in the upper extremity? a. Illium b. Tibia c. Radius d. Temporal

C. Radius

Which joint involve the pelvis? a. Pubic symphysis, iliofemoral, scarotuberal b. Acetabulofemoral, patellofemoral, tibiofemoral c. Sacroiliac, pubic symphysis, acetabulofemoral d. Sacroiliac, chondrocostal, tibiofibular

C. Sacroiliac, Pubic symphysis, Acetabulofemoral

Which bone articulates with the clavicle and the humerus? a. Ulna b. Radius c. Scapula d. Metacarpal

C. Scapula

Which bone contains the acromion procress? a. Ulna b. Radius c. Scapula d. Clavicle

C. Scapula

Which muscle is also called the "boxer's muscle" because it protracts the scapula to help a boxer deliver a knockout punch? a. Latissimus dorsi b. Levator scapulae c. Serratus anterior d. Pectoralis minor

C. Serratus anterior

Which muscle is an antagonist to the rhomboids in scapular retraction? a. Latissimus dorsi b. Levator scapulae c. Serratus anterior d. Pectoralis major

C. Serratus anterior

Which muscle is deep to the scapula? a. Trapzius b. Rhomboids c. Serratus anterior d. Pectoralis minor

C. Serratus anterior

Which bone contains the sella turcica? a. Parietal b. Occipital c. Sphenoid d. Temporal

C. Sphenoid

Which structures can be palpated at the midline of the back and neck? a. Laminae b. Vertebral bodies c. Spinous processes d. Transverse processes

C. Spinous processes

Which joint is located at the medial end of the clavicle? a. Sternocostal b. Costochondral c. Sternoclavicular d. Acromioclavicular

C. Sternoclavicular

Which ligament connects each vertebra and is located on the posterior aspect of the vertebral column? a. Deltoid b. Annular c. Supraspinous d. Sacrotuberous

C. Suprasinous

Which spinal region contains demifacets on most of its vertebrae? a. Lumbar b. Cervical c. Thoracic d. Sacrococcygeal

C. Thoracic

What is the scientific name for the knee joint? a. Sacroiliac joint b. Tabocrural joint c. Tibiofemoral joint d. Acetabulofemoral joint

C. Tibiofemoral Joint

Each hand contains how many phalanges? A. 5 b. 8 c. 12 d. 14

D. 14

What is the scientific name for the hip joint? a. Sacroiliac joint b. Talocrural joint c. Tibiofemoral joint d. Acetabulfemoral joint

D. Acetabulfemoral joint

What is the scientific name for the hip socket? a. Ganglian b. Acromion c. Olecranon d. Acetabulum

D. Acetabulum

Which structure is the zygomatic arch? a. Jaw b. Chin c. Forehead d. Cheekbone

D. Cheekbone

What are the bones of the shoulder girdle? a. Femur and Tibia b. Radius and ulna c. Sacrum and Pelvis d. Clavicle and Scapula

D. Clavicle and Scapula

Which structure forms one of the sides of the carpal tunnel? a. Nuchal ligament b. Extensor retinaculum c. Sacrotuberous ligament d. Flexor retinaculum

D. Flexor retinaculum

Which bone is the forehead? a. Temporal b. Parietal c. Occipital d. Frontal

D. Frontal

Which bone contains the deltoid tuberosity? a. Ulna b. Scapula c. Clavicle d. Humerus

D. Humerus

Which bone is also called the sitz bone because correct seated posture involves resting the weight of the upper body on one of its bony markings? a. Pubis b. Ilium c. Sacrum d. Ischium

D. Ischium

Which term means the study of human motion? a. Anatomy b. Oncology c. Physiology d. Kinesiology

D. Kinesiology

Which arch is located on the inner edge of the foot and is very prominent in people who have high arches? a. Metatarsal b. Transverse c. Lateral Longitudinal d. Medial Longitudinal

D. Medial Longitudinal

Which bones are located in each hand and numbered I through V? a. Tarsals b. Carpals c. Metatarsals d. Metacarpals

D. Metacarpals

Which bone is a tarsal? a. Hamate b. Pisiform c. Scaphoid d. Navicular

D. Navicular

Which muscle is called a "neurovascular entrapper" because it can entrap the brachial plexus and axillary artery? a. Trapezius b. Rhomboids c. Serratus anterior d. Pectoralis minor

D. Pectoralis minor

At which joints do the proximal phalanges in the fingers articulate with the middle phalanges? a. Carpometacarpal b. Metatarsophalageal c. Distal interphalangeal d. Proximal interphalangeal

D. Proximal interphalangeal

Which bone is triangular-shaped and located between the two pelvic bones? a. Axis b. Atlas c. Hyoid d. Sacrum

D. Sacrum

Which muscle is involved in"winged scapula"? a. Trapezius b. Rhomboids c. Pectoralis minor d. Serratus anterior

D. Serratus anterior

Which muscle protracts the scapula? a. Trapezius b. Rhomboids c. Levator scapulae d. Serratus anterior

D. Serratus anterior

Which bone contains the manubrium and the xiphoid process? a. Atlas b. Hyoid c. Sacrum d. Sternum

D. Sternum

Which joint is bilateral and contains an articular disk similar to the meniscus of the knee? a. Atlantoaxial b. Zygapophyseal c. Atlantooccipital d. Temporomandibular

D. Temporomandibular

Which structures project laterally from most vertebral arches? a. Pedicles b. Laminae c. Spinous processes d. Transverse processes

D. Transverse Processes